Lab Assistant I

Silver Cross Hospital

2d • $17 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs registration, medical necessity screening, and order entry on specimens received in the laboratory. Produces reports from the lab information system and correctly routes as required. Handles phone calls received in the laboratory front office. Receives and delivers specimens to laboratory departments in a timely manner. Prepares specimens for analysis, loads automated instruments. Faxes reports as required in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Requirements

• High School Graduate, or equivalent required.
• Ability to work as a team player with excellent customer services skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs registration, medical necessity screening, and order entry on specimens received in the laboratory.
• Produces reports from the lab information system and correctly routes as required.
• Handles phone calls received in the laboratory front office.
• Receives and delivers specimens to laboratory departments in a timely manner.
• Prepares specimens for analysis, loads automated instruments.
• Faxes reports as required in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED